dirre

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse dirre (“to shake”), from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- (“to spring, leap”), see also Ancient Greek θρῴσκω (thrṓiskō).[1] A probable Germanic cognate is Dutch dartel (“playful, frisky”).

Verb

dirre

  1. quiver, tremble

Synonyms

References
  1. “darra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy]‎ (in Swedish), 1937

Middle High German

Pronoun

dirre

  1. Alternative form of diser

Pronoun

dirre

  1. inflection of diser:
    1. feminine genitive/dative singular
    2. genitive plural

Swedish

Noun

dirre c

  1. (slang) diarrhea

See also

Anagrams
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